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Remaking Wormsloe Plantation : the environmental history of a Lowcountry landscape

Title
Remaking Wormsloe Plantation : the environmental history of a Lowcountry landscape / Drew A. Swanson.
Author
Swanson, Drew A., 1979-
Publication
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2012.

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Description
xvi, 251 p., [50] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Environmental history and the American South
Uniform Title
Environmental history and the American South.
Subject
  • Plantations > Georgia > Savannah Region > History
  • Plantation life > Georgia > Savannah Region > History
  • Landscapes > Georgia > Savannah Region > History
  • Cultural landscapes > Georgia > Savannah Region > History
  • Landscape changes > Georgia > Savannah Region > History
  • Archaeology and history > Georgia > Savannah Region
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Georgia > Savannah Region
  • Wormsloe Plantation Site (Ga.) > History
  • Wormsloe Plantation Site (Ga.) > Environmental conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-244) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Last Plantation -- A Lowcountry Experiment : Creating a Transatlantic Wormsloe -- Becoming a Plantation : Wormsloe from the Revolution to the Civil War -- Wormsloe Remade : Plantation Culture from the Civil War to the Twentieth Century -- "Worth Crossing Oceans to See" : The Transition from an Agricultural to an Ornamental Landscape -- From Plantation to Park : Wormsloe since 1938.
Call Number
Sc E 12-806
ISBN
  • 9780820341774 (alk. paper)
  • 0820341770 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2011029992
OCLC
744560356
Author
Swanson, Drew A., 1979-
Title
Remaking Wormsloe Plantation : the environmental history of a Lowcountry landscape / Drew A. Swanson.
Imprint
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2012.
Series
Environmental history and the American South
Environmental history and the American South.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-244) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 12-806
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